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Fawden Family History

Fawden Surname Meaning

see Fawdon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fawden family from?

You can see how Fawden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fawden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fawden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Fawden families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Fawden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Fawden families in 1891.
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What did your Fawden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Designer Engineer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fawden. 100% of Fawden men worked as a Designer Engineer and 100% of Fawden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Designer Engineer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 667 census records available for the last name Fawden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fawden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Fawden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Fawden. For the veterans among your Fawden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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